MHET 2/4, 550 (P509929)
Legal tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 017528Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
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-Has seal impression(s)
obverse
1. _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_
2. _a-gar2_ si-la-ni{ki}
3. i#-ta _a-sza3_ ku-ub-bu-tum _dumu_ {d}suen-ba?/ma?-[...]
4. _a-sza3_ ku-ru-u2 _dumu_ a-hi-a-qar
5. _ki_ ku-ru-u2 _dumu_ a-hi-a-qar
6. be-el _a-sza3_
7. {disz}{d}suen-im-gur-ra-an-ni _dumu_ i-na-pa-li-szu
8. u3 ku-ru-u2 _dumu_ a-hi-a-qar be-el _a-sza3_
9. _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim a-na _gu2-un_
10. a-na _tab-ba_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ u2-sze-s,u2-u2
11. a-wi-lum ma-la a-wi-lim
12. ma-na-ah-tam a-na _a-sza3_
13. i-sza-ak-ka-nu
reverse
1. _u4 buru14-sze3_
2. _a-sza3_ a-na pi2 szu-ul-pi2-szu
3. i-sza-ad-da-du-ma
4. _1(bur3) GAN2 1(disz)-e 8(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2_ {d}utu
5. _gu2-un a-sza3 i3-ag2-e-mesz_
6. _sza3 gu2-un a-sza3_-szu
7. _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir
single ruling
8. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur# [...] _dub#-sar_
9. _igi_ x [...]
10. _igi_ [...] x-sar
11. _iti# [...]_
12. _mu#_ am#-[mi-s,a-du-qa2 ...] {uruda}ki-lugal-gub ne-sag-ga2 hur-sag didli-a_
seal 1
(uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ sin-im-gur-ra-an-ni
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal
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primary: MHET 2/4, 550
[Dekiere1995MHET2/4] Dekiere, Luc. 1995. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 4: Post-Samsu-Iluna Documents. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.
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- Museum No.: BM 017528
- Accession No.: 1894-01-15, 0242
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Ammi-saduqa.17.--.--
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2018-09-23 at 08:16:30 | Woestenburg, Els | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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| 2018-05-30 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- The British Museum Collection (W_1894-0115-242) (W_1894-0115-242)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2023MHET,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-15]},
year = {2023},
month = {sep 11},
title = {MHET 2/4, 550 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P509929},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P509929},
}
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